The phrase "Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity" has no weight in Britain because the powerful people in this country are equal parts malicious *and* stupid
not surprised at Lord Tom taking the money, but it is shocking that Palantir decided he should be the public face of their corporation. He couldn't sell water to a man in the desert, and is charmless to the point of being a bit unsettling
Nobody wants to buy a service they can’t walk away from. Palantir’s critics have long claimed we ‘lock in’ our customers. We don’t. This short film explains why.
It’s the first in a series on the gap between the rhetoric about Palantir and the work we actually do.